14Protected fish

#### 14 Protected fish 14 Protected fish > > (1) For the purposes of section 19 (1) of the Act, the species of fish specified in Table 1 are protected fish. > > > (2) For the purposes of section 19 (4) of the Act, the possession of the protected fish specified in Table 2 is prohibited absolutely. > > Table 1 Protected fish > > | Common name | Species | > | Marine and estuarine species | > | Ballina Angelfish | Chaetodontoplus ballinae | > | Blue Drummer, Bluefish | Girella cyanea | > | Eastern Blue Devil, Bleekers Devil Fish | Paraplesiops bleekeri | > | Elegant Wrasse | Anampses elegans | > | Goldspotted Rockcod, Estuary Cod | Epinephelus coioides | > | Ghostpipefish | Family Solenostomidae | > | Queensland Groper, Giant Queensland Groper | Epinephelus lanceolatus | > | Sandtiger Shark, Herbsts Nurse Shark | Odontaspis ferox | > | Pipefish, Pipehorse, Seadragon, Seahorse | Family Syngnathidae | > | Seamoth | Family Pegasidae | > | Freshwater species | > | Isopod | Crenoicus harrisoni | > > Table 2 Protected fish—possession prohibited absolutely > > | Common name | Species | > | Marine and estuarine species | > | Ballina Angelfish | Chaetodontoplus ballinae | > | Blue Drummer, Bluefish | Girella cyanea | > | Eastern Blue Devil, Bleekers Devil Fish | Paraplesiops bleekeri | > | Elegant Wrasse | Anampses elegans | > | Ghostpipefish | Family Solenostomidae | > | Sandtiger Shark, Herbsts Nurse Shark | Odontaspis ferox | > | Pipefish, Pipehorse, Seadragon, Seahorse | Family Syngnathidae | > | Seamoth | Family Pegasidae | > | Freshwater species | > | Isopod | Crenoicus harrisoni | > > **cl 14:** Am 2021 (482), Sch 1\[2\].